{"id":12720,"date":"2024-04-04T11:20:28","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T15:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skylon.com\/?p=12720"},"modified":"2024-04-04T11:23:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T15:23:15","slug":"the-solar-eclipse-a-guide-for-skylon-tower-guests-during-the-solar-phenomenon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skylon.com\/the-solar-eclipse-a-guide-for-skylon-tower-guests-during-the-solar-phenomenon\/","title":{"rendered":"The Solar Eclipse: A Guide for Skylon Tower Guests During the Celestial Phenomenon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Greetings from Skylon Tower, Niagara Falls, Canada. We&#8217;re excited to announce our preparations for the upcoming solar eclipse on Monday, April 8th, 2024. To manage the anticipated influx of visitors, we will be implementing a capacity limit in our indoor\/outdoor observatory. This measure is aimed at ensuring a comfortable viewing experience for all our guests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-observatory\"><strong>Observatory<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the eclipse&#8217;s peak hours, from 2pm to 4pm, access to the Observatory will be reserved exclusively for those holding a &#8220;VIP&#8221; ticket. Please note that VIP passes are now completely sold out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-dining\"><strong>Dining<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We look forward to welcoming you to our Revolving Dining Room for your upcoming dining reservation on April 8, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To ensure the best dining experience, all guests are kindly requested to acquire their solar eclipse glasses from either our gift store or directly from the restaurant before seating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kindly note, that seating is limited to 90 minutes, and we will not be able to accommodate late arrivals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Should you need to make any changes to your existing reservation, please contact the restaurant at 1-800-410-4232.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dining guests arriving at 11:30 am, as well as from 4pm onwards on the day of the eclipse, will not require a &#8216;VIP&#8217; pass to access the Observatory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After enjoying your meal, dining guests are welcome to visit the observatory until 1:30 and from 4pm until closing time on April 8th, 2024. <strong>Please be aware that from 2pm to 4pm, the Observatory will be reserved exclusively for VIPs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are anticipating a high volume of visitors in the Niagara region due to the number of guests travelling to the area to view the solar eclipse on this date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The City of Niagara Falls and the Niagara Parks Police Service have implemented road closures that may impact your access to Skylon Tower, so plan and adjust accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Murray Street will be closed to vehicular traffic from Fallsview Boulevard to the Niagara Parkway beginning at noon until midnight on April 8, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Robinson Street will be accessible; however, we encourage guests to plan for traffic delays and congestion due to these road closures.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eclipse-glasses\"><strong>Eclipse Glasses<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Get ready for the solar eclipse with eclipse glasses available at the Skylon Tower! You can find them for sale in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skylon.com\/2023\/06\/parking-at-the-skylon-tower\/\">parking lots A &amp; B<\/a>, Starbucks, our gift store, and the Revolving Restaurant. While supplies last!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;ve purchased VIP Observation Deck tickets, Eclipse glasses are included with your admission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rest assured, our glasses are ISO-certified for safe solar eclipse viewing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-city-of-niagara-falls-eclipse-updates\">City of Niagara Falls Eclipse Updates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We recommend visiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/niagarafalls.ca\/living\/solar-eclipse-2024.aspx\">City of Niagara Falls website<\/a> for information regarding road closures and travelling within Niagara Falls during the Eclipse. 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